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Military service
Service number:
H/60064
Age:
39
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
6 Field Regt.
Birth:
August 5, 1905
Edinburgh, Scotland
Enlistment:
April 1, 1941
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
August 13, 1944
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. A. 16.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Isabella Wilson of Rosebank, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Gunner Alexander Wilson
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Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Gunner Alexander Wilson
Digital gallery of
Gunner Alexander Wilson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 480 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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